2012: Better? More of the Same? or Total Economic Chaos?

The commercial real estate world this year will look a lot like it did in 2011, according to CoStar newsreaders. During the last few weeks of the year, we asked readers to give us your boldest, best predictions that you could take to Las Vegas and put money on. Based on that propositi
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Art Basel Miami Beach Becomes $500 Million Economic Stimulus Package for Local Economy

Pablo Picasso picture at ART BASEL Miami (2011) (MIAMI BEACH, FL) — As the world’s art aficionados, celebrities and super wealthy converge on the shores of South Beach this week to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Art Basel Miami Beach, the real celebrating should be don
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Global Hotel Investors Remain Steady in Q3, Despite Economic Headwinds

According to STR Analytics’ Hotel Investors Gauge, debt and equity trends remained steady during the third quarter despite hiccups in the global marketplace. “Although the national and global economies seem to be on a rollercoaster ride of late, hotel investment continues
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